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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Bective Coventry Rangers Rugby Tuke
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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This vintage photograph, sourced from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an Edwardian rugby match in the early 1900s. The image features B.B. Tuke (number 13), a prominent player for Coventry Rangers, standing proudly with a lantern in hand. The lantern, a common sight during this era, was used to signal plays and provide illumination during evening games. The photograph, with its rich, warm tones and crisp detail, offers a glimpse into the world of rugby during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Tuke's team, Coventry Rangers, is seen lined up against Bective Rangers from Ireland, making this a cross-border match of great significance. The players, dressed in their period uniforms, exude a sense of determination and camaraderie, reflecting the passion and intensity of the sport during this time. The photograph also showcases the unique atmosphere of early rugby matches, with spectators gathered around the field, eagerly watching the action unfold. The open landscape, dotted with trees and a picturesque backdrop, adds to the idyllic setting of the scene. This photograph is an invaluable addition to any collection of sports history, providing a fascinating insight into the early days of rugby and the rich heritage of this beloved sport. The intricate details, from the players' uniforms to the lantern and the spectators' attire, make this a must-have for anyone interested in history, sports, or photography.
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